Category Archives: Travel Guides
Ultimate Sticker Book Dinosaurs
A fun, dinosaur-themed book packed with puzzles, quizzes, and, of course, lots and lots of stickers!This colourful children`s activity book contains more than 250 stickers. The stickers are reusable and easy-to-peel – perfect for little fingers to add to pages again and again! Kids will love this journey back in time, meeting the different dinosaurs
The Seed of Compassion: Lessons from the Life and Teachings of His Holiness the Dalai Lama
For the first time ever, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate His Holiness the Dalai Lama addresses children directly, sharing lessons of peace and compassion, told through stories of his own childhood. One of today`s most inspiring world leaders was once an ordinary child named Lhamo Thondup. In a small village in Tibet, his mother was his
Ultimate Sticker Book Sharks
A fun, shark-themed book packed with puzzles, quizzes, and, of course, lots and lots of stickers!This colourful children`s activity book contains more than 250 stickers. The stickers are reusable and easy-to-peel – perfect for little fingers to add to pages again and again! Kids will love this journey under the sea, meeting the sharks that
Unsettled Ground – Shortlisted for the 2021 Costa Novel of the Year Award
Shortlisted for the 2021 Women`s Prize for FictionShortlisted for the 2021 Costa Novel of the Year Award”Her strongest yet… a powerful, beautiful novel that shows us our land as it really is: a place of shelter and cruelty, innocence and experience” The TimesWhen you live on the edge of society, it only takes one step
Dragon World
Meet the fire-breathing beasts of mythology in this beautifully illustrated book brimming with scaled behemoths. Lurking in every corner of the earth, from the deepest depths of the oceans, to the tips of the tallest mountains, even tucked beneath the very ground that you tread on, dragons watch and wait. They take many forms –
Childhood, Youth, Dependency: The Copenhagen Trilogy
`Utterly, agonisingly compulsive … a masterpiece` Liz Jensen, GuardianFollowing one woman`s journey from a troubled girlhood in working-class Copenhagen through her struggle to live on her own terms, The Copenhagen Trilogy is a searingly honest, utterly immersive portrayal of love, friendship, art, ambition and the terrible lure of addiction, from one of Denmark`s most celebrated
LEGO Super Nature: Includes Four Exclusive LEGO Mini Models
Discover the natural world with LEGO (R) bricks! Did you know there`s a plant that eats insects? And a mammal that can fly? LEGO (R) Super Nature is packed full of fascinating facts from the natural world, all illustrated with LEGO builds. Best of all, the book comes with bricks to make four exclusive LEGO
The Little Prince: Puffin Clothbound Classics
A beautiful clothbound hardback gift edition of one of the world`s most beloved stories.The timeless, enchanting story of the little prince who lives on a tiny planet with three volcanoes and a haughty flower, which he must protect from the baobabs, the bad seeds. The rulers of the other planets he visits all suffer from
The Lost Spells
Signed by the authorDazzlingly beautiful and wonderfully inventive, discover the magical new book from the creators of bestselling, critically acclaimed literary phenomenon, `The Lost Words`…Kindred in spirit to `The Lost Words` but fresh in its form, `The Lost Spells` is a pocket-sized treasure that introduces a beautiful new set of natural spell-poems and artwork by
Helgoland
One idea, more than any other, has transformed our understanding of the fabric of the universe: the quantum.Now Carlo Rovelli illuminates its mysteries.In June 1925, twenty-three-year-old Werner Heisenberg, suffering from hay fever, retreated to a treeless, wind-battered island in the North Sea called Helgoland. It was there that he came up with the key insight
The Captain and the Glory
A hilarious, biting satire of the United States and its unpredictable leader from the best-selling author of `The Circle`.The grand ship Glory has been skilfully captained for years, but when its well-loved old skipper decides to step down, a new leader thrusts himself forward and a new era begins.The new Captain is vulgar, bumbling and
How Space Works: The Facts Visually Explained
The clearest, most visual guide to space and the Universe for complete beginners to astronomy. Have you ever asked yourself how big the Universe is, how far it is to the nearest star, or what came before the Big Bang? Then this is the book for you. How Space Works shows you the different types
Battles Map by Map
Experience the world`s most significant battles through bold, easy-to-grasp maps. Includes a foreword by Peter Snow, broadcaster and historian. Covering everything from the battlefields of the ancient world to the bomb-scarred landscapes of World War II and beyond, this book is packed with engrossing maps telling the story of history`s most famous battles. Using brand
Complete Sailing Manual
The undisputed market leader in sailing guides, this fully revised and updated sailing manual answers questions about any sailing situation – with thorough coverage of all aspects of sailing and boat ownership.In DKs The Complete Sailing Manual, former British national champion Steve Sleight offers a wealth of expert advice and guidance in the form of
Climate Emergency Atlas: What`s Happening – What We Can Do
Our house is on fire – it`s time to wake up to the climate crisis facing planet Earth before it`s too late. Which countries generate the highest CO2 emissions? Which coastal cities are most vulnerable to rising sea levels? What will the polar ice caps look like in 10 years` time? Which countries have successfully
Animal Knowledge Genius!: A Quiz Encyclopedia to Boost Your Brain
Can you spot the difference between an ostrich and an emu, and a leopard and an ocelot? You can! Then what are you waiting for? Take on this brain-busting nature challenge!With more than 60 topics from across the animal world, there`s something for everyone in this brilliant and entertaining quiz book for kids and the
All Men Want to Know – Winner of an English PEN Translates Award
`Intense, gorgeous, troubling, seductive – a novel that has to be surrendered to rather than read` Sarah Waters AN INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERWINNER OF AN ENGLISH PEN TRANSLATES AWARD All Men Want to Know traces Nina Bouraoui`s blissful childhood in Algeria, a wild, sun-soaked paradise, with hazy summer afternoons spent swimming, diving, and driving across the desert.
Open Water – Shortlisted for the 2021 Costa First Novel Award
Shortlisted for the 2021 Costa First Novel Award”A beautiful and powerful novel about the true and sometimes painful depths of love” Candice Carty-Williams, bestselling author of `Queenie` Two young people meet at a pub in South East London. Both are Black British, both won scholarships to private schools where they struggled to belong, both are
Open Water: Shortlisted for the 2021 Costa First Novel Award
Shortlisted for the 2021 Costa First Novel Award”A beautiful and powerful novel about the true and sometimes painful depths of love” Candice Carty-Williams, bestselling author of `Queenie` “An unforgettable debut… it`s Sally Rooney meets Michaela Coel meets Teju Cole” New York TimesTwo young people meet at a pub in South East London. Both are Black
No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference: Illustrated Edition
A new expanded and illustrated edition of the history-making speeches of Greta Thunberg, the young activist who has become the voice of a generation`We are the change and change is coming`In August 2018 a fifteen-year-old Swedish girl, Greta Thunberg, decided not to go to school one day. A year later, she was joined in her
